Background
Spyropoulos, Christos-Christopher was born on December 11, 1937 in Rododafni Aegiou, Greece. Arrived in United States, 1963, naturalized. Son of Zafiris A. and Chrysanthe D. (Dimitriou) Spyropoulos.
conductor political science professor
Spyropoulos, Christos-Christopher was born on December 11, 1937 in Rododafni Aegiou, Greece. Arrived in United States, 1963, naturalized. Son of Zafiris A. and Chrysanthe D. (Dimitriou) Spyropoulos.
Student in Byzantine Music, Athens Conservatory, 1953—1960. Degree in Theology and Philosophy, University Athens, 1958. Studied with Hans Swarowsky, Academy Music, Vienna, 1962—1964.
Degree in International Law, University Vienna, 1964. Studied with A. Votto and T. Serafin, Santa Cecilia Music Academy, Rome, Italy.
Professor music National Academy Music, Athens, 1960—1962. Special advisor 37th President United States of America Richard M. Nixon, Washington, 1971—1974. Professor music National Academy Music, 1979—1985.
Professor Orfio Conservatory Music, 1960—1962. Pilot Braniff International Airways and Trans World Airways, 1966—1971. Education director, professor Hellenic-American Schools, New York City, 1963—1966.
Inspector United States Civil Aviation Federal Aviation Administration, 1972—1974. Marketing advisor Arabian American Oil Company, Saudi Arabia, 1987—1989. Professor international law Worcester University, Massachusetts, 1989—1991.
Director marketing Olympic Airways, Boston, 1989—1991. Chairman examination committee American Federation Musicians, New York City, 1973—1977. Advisor to President Richard M. Nixon The White House, Washington, District of Columbia, 1971—1974.
Guest conductor Symphony Orchestra, Vienna, Salzburg, Moscow, Paris, Geneva, Sydney, Minneapolis, Philadelphia, Los Angeles, Chicago, 1964—2002. Officer North Atlantic Treaty Organization alliances Greek Royal Air Force, 1957-1960, brigadier general reserves United States Air Force, since 1964.
Member of The Air Line Pilots Association, American Federation Musicians (chairman examining committee 1973-1977), International Musicians Association American (president 1973), The Greek-American Professor Union, The Greek-American Association, National Legion Greek-American War Vets in American (brigadier general), The Greek Literature Association (award 1995).
Married Georgia Meintanas, 1971. Children: Chrysanthe Senior, Crhysanthe Junior, Panagiota, Zafiris.